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Ferrero pledges to double its Fairtrade commitment in cocoa.

Ferrero Group ceo to become chairman in management reorganization

Company executive Lapo Civiletti will become new ceo.

April 5, 2017

Italy-based Ferrero Group will reorganize its upper management in hopes of growing its position in the chocolate and sweet packaged food markets.

Latest curiosity: Europeans establishing manufacturing beachheads here

Ferrero to acquire Fannie May; Haribo to build facility in Wisconsin

Bernie Pacyniak

March 29, 2017

What I find most interesting about these latest deals, however, is that this marks the first time that these two companies will be producing confections on U.S. soil, particularly since both of these involve giants who have production facilities scattered throughout the world.

Coupling of Ferrero, Fannie May could be blissful

Recent acquisition of Fannie May Brands by Ferrero International caught everyone off guard, but union should benefit both brands, consumers.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

March 22, 2017

But a week later, 1-800-Flowers.com, Fannie May’s New York-based parent company, announced it would sell the brand -- along with the Harry London brand, an Ohio manufacturing facility, two warehouses and 79 retail stores -- to Ferrero International for $115 million.

Ferrero to purchase Fannie May Confections Brands for $115 million

Deal with 1-800-Flowers set to close May 30.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

March 16, 2017

Italian group Ferrero International has announced a multimillion-dollar deal to purchase Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc., from 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc., a leading floral and gourmet gift provider.

The Hershey Trust Co. owns 81 percent of the voting power behind The Hershey Co. But being owned by a Trust doesn't necessarily preclude a sale of The Hershey Co.

If not Mondelez, then who?

Speculation continues after snack and confectionery giant formally withdraws offer to acquire the Hershey Co.

Bernie Pacyniak

August 31, 2016

So, here’s a spoiler alert… I really don’t know who is contemplating acquiring The Hershey Co. or, even more to the point, whether it ever will be acquired.

Ferrero Canada, subsidiary of Ferrero International and maker of Nutella and Tic Tacs, announces $36.1 million expansion.

Ferrero Canada announces $36.1 million expansion

The project will expand Ferrero's product range at its Brantford, Ontario plant.

Abigail Watt

August 3, 2016

The company scored $1.5 million in support from the Ontario government through the Southwestern Ontario Development Fund.

Ferrero increases Fairtrade commitment

The company will double the amount of cocoa sourced from Fairtrade farmers over the next three years.

Abigail Watt

June 8, 2016

Ferrero's collaboration with Fairtrade began in 2014.

Australian chocolate manufacturers pledge to achieve 100 percent sustainably sourced cocoa

The pledge has been made publicly by all major manufacturers.

Abigail Watt

March 23, 2016

All major chocolate manufacturers – including Mondelez, Nestle, Mars, Ferrero, Haigh's, Lindt, and others – have committed to using only sustainably sourced cocoa in all locally produced products.

Spearmint Mix Tic Tac mints

Ferrero U.S.A., Inc. Somerset, N.J.

March 18, 2015

Tic Tac mints, known for its iconic shape and unique packaging, is launching Spearmint Mix Tic Tac mints.

Why the Internet loves Kinder Surprise eggs

The FDA's ban has become an online joke, but people talk about it for a reason.

Abigail Watt

February 24, 2015

It should come as no surprise that on the Internet, there are places where people are very fixated indeed on the fact that Ferrero's Kinder Surprise eggs are banned from sale in the United States.